Reckless endangerment
A wrecked Iowa State Patrol car sits on display during a news conference announcing the Iowa Traffic Fatality Reduction Task Force at the Iowa Capitol Building in Des Moines on Tuesday, June 8, 2021. (Bryon Houlgrave/The Des Moines Register via AP)/The Des Moines Register via AP)
Iowa to step up traffic enforcement to slow road fatalities

Jun. 08, 2021 05:36 PM EDT

Report: Woman drove through vaccination tent to protest

May. 27, 2021 09:59 AM EDT
MARYVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A Tennessee woman accused of driving through a COVID-19 vaccine distribution tent as a form of protest has been charged with seven...

In this Nov. 2020, photo provided by the Scott County (Iowa) Sheriff's Office is Henry Earl Dinkins. Dinkins, a registered sex offender was charged last July, with violating sex offender registry requirements by failing to update his address, and having contact with minors. On Wednesday, April 5, 2021, authorities announced that Dinkins, who is still in custody, has been charged with murder and kidnapping in the death of Breasia Terrell, a Davenport girl who disappeared last July. (Scott County Sheriff's Office via AP)
Suspect in Iowa girl's murder had been paroled weeks earlier

By Ryan J. Foley May. 18, 2021 02:28 PM EDT

Street racers gather the evening of Sunday, Aug. 12, 2018, in the parking lot of the Goodwill on Northeast Marine Drive and 122nd Avenue in Portland, Ore. Across America, police are confronting illegal drag racing whose popularity has surged since the coronavirus pandemic and lockdowns began. Drivers have blocked off roads to race and to etch donut patterns on pavement with the tires of their souped-up cars. From Portland, Oregon; to Albuquerque, New Mexico; from Nashville, Tennessee; to New York City, officials are reporting a dangerous, and sometimes deadly, uptick in street racing.(Anna Spoerre /The Oregonian via AP)
Street racing surges across US amid coronavirus pandemic

By Andrew Selsky May. 13, 2021 01:14 AM EDT

Thousands of police officers line the street as the funeral procession of New York police officer Anastasios Tsakos leaves the St. Paraskevi Greek Orthodox Shrine Church, Tuesday, May 4, 2021, in Greenlawn, N.Y. Tsakos was at the scene of an accident on the Long Island Expressway when he was struck and killed by an allegedly drunk driver a week ago. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)
NYPD officer hit, killed on highway lived 'American dream'

By Michael R. Sisak May. 04, 2021 01:17 PM EDT

Editorial Roundup: New York

By The Associated Press Mar. 24, 2021 12:44 PM EDT
Glen Falls Post-Star. March 18, 2021. Editorial: Stefanik is embarrassing herself with merchandise sales By selling...

Emergency crews work at the scene of a deadly accident Monday, March 15, 2021, in San Diego. A driver plowed through a crowd on a sidewalk in downtown San Diego on Monday morning, killing three people and injuring six others, including two who are hospitalized in critical condition, police said. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull)
3 die when car hits 9 people in San Diego homeless camp

By Julie Watson And Elliot Spagat Mar. 15, 2021 07:52 PM EDT

FILE - In this Saturday, March 2, 2019, file photo, musher Aliy Zirkle, holds a feather given to her as a gift by a fan at the ceremonial start of the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race in Anchorage, Alaska. Zirkle says she will retire after this year's race, her 21st. She made the announcement on her webpage, Friday, Feb. 12, 2021. She says the race has always been a spectacular adventure, but it's been physically and mentally demanding. (AP Photo/Mark Thiessen,File)
Fan favorite Iditarod musher Zirkle retiring after '21 race

By Mark Thiessen Feb. 12, 2021 03:15 PM EST

This Thursday, Dec. 31, 2020 photo shows the Aurora Medical Center in Grafton, Wis. A pharmacist at the suburban Milwaukee medical center deliberately removed hundreds of coronavirus vaccine doses from refrigeration and left them out overnight twice, not just once as officials initially believed, the health system's chief medical officer said Thursday. (Mark Hoffman/Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel via AP)
Wisconsin hospital worker arrested for spoiled vaccine doses

By Todd Richmond Dec. 31, 2020 08:24 AM EST

Hearing postponed for truck driver who killed 5 bicyclists

Dec. 24, 2020 01:27 PM EST
LAS VEGAS (AP) — A Las Vegas judge postponed the initial hearing for an Arizona truck driver who struck and killed five bicyclists in southern Nevada on Dec....

Mac's Public House co-owner Danny Presti is taken away in handcuffs after being arrested by New York City sheriff's deputies, Tuesday, Dec. 1, 2020, in the Staten Island borough of New York. Presti, who authorities said has been defying coronavirus restrictions, was taken into custody early Sunday, Dec. 6, 2020 after running over a deputy with a car, authorities said. Presti tried to drive away from his bar, Mac's Public House, as deputies were arresting him for serving patrons in violation of city and state closure orders, Sheriff Joseph Fucito said. (Steve White via AP)
Sheriff: Defiant NYC bar owner struck deputy with his car

By Karen Matthews Dec. 06, 2020 08:55 AM EST

Denver Broncos running back Melvin Gordon, left, scores a touchdown during the second half of an NFL football game against the Kansas City Chiefs, Sunday, Oct. 25, 2020, in Denver. (AP Photo/Jack Dempsey)
Broncos' Gordon sorry for DUI, focuses on game vs. Chargers

By Arnie Stapleton Oct. 28, 2020 07:16 PM EDT

Is spike in some areas' drunk driving arrests virus related?

Oct. 19, 2020 04:48 PM EDT
DECATUR, Ala. (AP) — A spike in drunk driving cases in an Alabama county has led to speculation that the stresses associated with the coronavirus pandemic may...

Denver Broncos running back Melvin Gordon (25) runs past New York Jets outside linebacker Alec Ogletree (52) for a touchdown during the second half of an NFL football game Thursday, Oct. 1, 2020, in East Rutherford, N.J. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
Broncos running back Melvin Gordon III cited for DUI

By Arnie Stapleton Oct. 14, 2020 12:10 PM EDT

FILE - In this April 5, 2017, file photo, Vorayuth "Boss" Yoovidhya, whose grandfather co-founded the energy drink company Red Bull, walks to his car as he leaves a house in London. Thai judicial authorities said Wednesday that police will seek the arrest of Vorayuth on three charges, one more than had been announced a day earlier. (AP Photo/Matt Dunham, File)
Thai police seek new Interpol notice for Red Bull heir

By Tassanee Vejpongsa Aug. 26, 2020 09:34 AM EDT

New Mexico launches new anti-DWI campaign with mask twist

Jun. 25, 2020 01:49 PM EDT
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico is launching a new anti-drunk driving campaign that also encourages people to wear face coverings and keep their distance from...

Senate candidate Kris Kobach answers a question during a GOP senatorial debate In Manhattan, Kan., Saturday, May 23, 2020. (AP Photo/Orlin Wagner)
Kansas Rep. Marshall faces attacks in GOP Senate debate

By John Hanna Jun. 25, 2020 12:08 AM EDT

Thousands participated in a Black Lives Matter march through Alcoa and Maryville, Tenn., Sunday June 7, 2020. The course of the march led attendees from the Martin Luther King Jr. Community Center to the Blount County Courthouse inn Blount County . (Scott Keller/The Daily Times via AP)
Bill would increase penalties for illegal camping, graffiti

By Kimberlee Kruesi Jun. 15, 2020 07:43 PM EDT

FILE - In this March 15, 2019, file photo, state Sen. John Arthur Smith gestures while speaking to New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham in Santa Fe, N.M. The chairman of a key legislative committee says New Mexico's finances have been hit by a double-whammy of a pandemic and an oil-price crash. But state Sen. John Arthur Smith said Monday, April 6, 2020, the blow will be somewhat cushioned by decisions made during the last legislative session to build up reserves. (AP Photo/Morgan Lee, File)
State senators face stiff competition in New Mexico primary

By Susan Montoya Bryan Jun. 02, 2020 12:12 AM EDT

Judge cites coronavirus in allowing bond in fatal wreck

Apr. 30, 2020 11:43 AM EDT
OPELIKA, Ala. (AP) — A judge cited the coronavirus outbreak in reinstating bond for a teenager charged in the wreck that killed Auburn University broadcaster...